- The artist had expressed a desire to talk with the president about equality in Russia
I do believe the singer I was talking to Vladimir Putin on gay rights
Two Russian television presenters, Vladimir Krasnov and Alexei Stolyarov, posing as the president and called Elton John, after the BBC Singer expressed a desire to talk with Putin about the equality of gays in that country.
After the call, the British musician Tuesday published a photo of Putin in his account of the social network Instagram to thank the president who “tended his hand” and talk on the phone.
In addition, in the recording of the call that has now spread Russian television listening to Elton John saying that a meeting with the President in November would be “fantastic”.
The singer added that “one of their main concerns was violence against the LGBT community” (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) in the country but would like to talk about it “face to face “.
“If we agree with the date could have a wonderful conversation … that would be a miracle. It would be fantastic, a dream come true,” said Elton John at his interlocutor believing it to Putin.
The British are publicly offered to talk with the Russian leader after a meeting with President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, at a conference to discuss matters of equality.
At the end of the call the journalists asked Putin posing as Elton John if he would attend the celebration of gay pride in Moscow, to which he replies without hesitation yes.
“If you want to go to the celebration of gay pride in Moscow, I will go,” said the singer.
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